villashit Flashcards
1
Q
apartment building
A
insula
2
Q
main reception hall
A
atrium
3
Q
study
A
tablinum
4
Q
lets rainwater in, impluvium is shallow pool which holds it
A
compluvium
5
Q
alcoves on either side of the atrium
A
alae
6
Q
court with columns surrounding the hortus (garden)
A
perstylium
7
Q
entranceway from the street to the atrium
A
vestibulum
8
Q
wax figures of faces of ancestors stored in the alae of the atrium
A
imagines
9
Q
bathroom
A
latrinum
10
Q
dining room
A
triclinium
11
Q
bedroom
A
cubiculum
12
Q
stool
A
sella
13
Q
stiff high-backed chair
A
solium
14
Q
table
A
mensa
15
Q
lamp
A
lucerna
